Drake delays setting 2014-15 salary levels

1:06 AM,
Nov. 23, 2013

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A Drake University budget committee has recommended setting 2014-15 salary levels in October 2014, a delay of several months. The last time the university did this - in 2008 - employees received full raises, President David Maxwell said.

One difference from 2008 is that the delay in setting salaries would be part of an existing plan to develop a five-year budget model, Maxwell said. A new model is needed, he said, because of drops in applications to the law and business schools in recent years. National ...